Lake Opeta

Lake Opeta is a lake with an extensive wetland system in Uganda. The wetland lies south of the and serves as a dry-season refuge for both wildlife from the park and domestic cattle of the surrounding Karamajong and Pokot people.
  • Body of water
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,043 metres (3,422 feet)
  • …is also known as “Lake Gedge”
  • Description: lake in Uganda

Lake Opeta

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Latitude
1.65506° or 1° 39′ 18″ north
Longitude
34.15135° or 34° 9′ 5″ east
Open location code
6GHPM542+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Lake Opeta” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بحيرة أوبيتا”
  • Cebuano: “Lake Opeta”
  • Chinese: “奧佩塔湖”
  • Ganda: “Ennyanja Opeta”
  • Hausa: “Tafkin Opeta”
  • Igbo: “Ọdọ Mmiri Opeta”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Ikiyaga cya Opeta”
  • Somali: “Harada Opeta”
  • Spanish: “Lago Opeta”
  • Swahili: “Ziwa Opeta”
  • Tswana: “Letsha la Opeta”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Opeta”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lake Opeta Wetland and Opeta Lake View Primary School.

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